Consider the following information on Stocks I and II: The market risk premium is 7.5 percent, and

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Consider the following information on Stocks I and II:

RATE OF RETURN IF STATE OCCURS STOCK I STATE OF PROBABILITY OF STATE OF ECONOMY STOCK II ECONOMY Recession Normal 20 .06

The market risk premium is 7.5 percent, and the risk-free rate is 3 percent. Which stock has the most systematic risk? Which one has the most unsystematic risk? Which stock is €œriskier€? Explain.

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Corporate Finance Core Principles and Applications

ISBN: 978-1259289903

5th edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford Jordan

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